044232 Accession Number: 044232

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1942-06-16. COPY OF A LETTER FROM SIR ARCHIBALD WAVELL, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF IN INDIA, CONGRATULATING LIEUTENANT COLONEL L.T. RIDE ON HIS ESCAPE, IN 1942-01, FROM A JAPANESE PRISONER OF WAR CAMP.

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Accession Number
044232
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film polyester negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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